Tom Weber

Tom Weber

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Multilingual sports writer who specialises in European football and American soccer.

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About Tom Weber

Tom Weber is a multilingual sports writer who specialises in European football and American soccer as part of his freelance work for FootballTransfers. He reports on the game with a broad, international perspective, bringing together news reporting, historical context and specialist knowledge of lesser-covered football cultures.

Areas of Expertise

Born near Dresden, Saxony, Tom’s expertise is especially strong in German football, but his coverage extends far beyond the boundaries of Central Europe. Prior to his work for FootballTransfers, he wrote extensively about the Asian game, Russian men’s and women’s football, lower-league American soccer and the broader evolution of football cultures across continents. His background also includes extensive historical research, including work on workers’ football in Europe and the anti-fascist World Cups of the 1930s. A lover of all things obscure, Tom’s writing often uncovers overlooked stories.

Experience in the Field

Tom launched his writing career in 2018 by covering the three divisions of the English Football League for a blog called Counter, before expanding into more wide-ranging journalism through his own blog, Football, Soccer and Everything in Between. Tom has published work digitally and in print for outlets including The Sideliner, Halb Vier, and Breaking the Lines.

Editorial Approach

Tom’s editorial approach is particularly focused on telling stories that may not receive widespread attention, while still making them accessible to a general football audience. His writing tends to combine clear reporting with broader historical or cultural context, which helps readers see the bigger picture. Because his area of expertise spans multiple countries, languages and football traditions, accuracy in sourcing and translation is central to his process. At FootballTransfers, this allows Tom to produce unique and insightful content.

Profile last updated: 20 April 2026

Articles from Tom Weber

Omari Hutchinson, Jeremy Sarmiento, Ipswich, 2023/24
  • 3 Jun 2024

Chelsea make surprise Omari Hutchinson transfer decision - Romano

Fabrizio Romano, Mikel Arteta, Arsenal
  • 3 Jun 2024

Romano confirms Arsenal star is wanted by Premier League rivals

Enzo Maresca, Chelsea
  • 3 Jun 2024

Why Chelsea hired Enzo Maresca

Jose Mourinho
  • 3 Jun 2024

Mourinho makes Real Madrid transfer demand after Fenerbahce move

Graham Potter
  • 3 Jun 2024

Potter set for shock return as Chelsea announce Maresca

Enzo Maresca, Chelsea
  • 3 Jun 2024

OFFICIAL: Chelsea appoint Enzo Maresca

Kylian Mbappe, Real Madrid
  • 2 Jun 2024

Romano reveals when Real Madrid will announce Kylian Mbappe

Matheus Cunha, Wolves, 2023/24
  • 3 Jun 2024

Man Utd Transfer News LIVE: Onana KEEN, Bruno SHOCK, Cunha EYED

Jordan Pickford, Everton, 2023/24
  • 3 Jun 2024

Chelsea Transfer News LIVE: Maresca DONE, Osimhen BOMB, Everton RAID

Hansi Flick, Barcelona
  • 1 Jun 2024

Barcelona face fresh problem as transfer agreement 'expires'

Enzo Maresca, Chelsea, 2023/24
  • 1 Jun 2024

Chelsea close in on Premier League star as Maresca's first signing - Romano

Assan Ouedraogo, Germany
  • 1 Jun 2024

Man Utd and Liverpool in talks to sign World Cup-winning German wonderkid

Benjamin Sesko, Arsenal, RB Leipzig, 2023/24
  • 1 Jun 2024

Romano gives Arsenal a Sesko reality check

Erik ten Hag, Jason Wilcox, Sir Jim Ratcliffe, Man Utd
  • 1 Jun 2024

Man Utd targets concerned about Ten Hag sack limbo

Armando Broja, Chelsea, 2023/24
  • 1 Jun 2024

Chelsea flop set for surprise Champions League move

Victor Osimhen, Napoli, 2023/24
  • 1 Jun 2024

Osimhen keen on Arsenal transfer after Chelsea bombshell

Mohammed Kudus
  • 31 May 2024

Liverpool eye Kudus, Kompany wants Arsenal star, Man Utd's Mainoo shock: FootballTransfers recap

Andre Onana, Man Utd, 2023/24
  • 31 May 2024

Worst Champions League Team of the Season: Onana and Osimhen get in

Vincent Kompany is set to be Bayern Munich's new head coach
  • 31 May 2024

New Bayern boss Vincent Kompany to ruin Real Madrid's transfer plans

Amadou Onana, Everton, 2023/24
  • 31 May 2024

Everton star reveals transfer desire amid Arsenal & Man Utd links